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Hiking : Esplanade de Fourvière

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Located in the beautiful area of Fourvière, this hiking route offers a super easy trek with a distance of 0.892 kilometers and no elevation gain. The route is circular, starting and ending at Esplanade de Fourvière.

As you begin your journey, you will come across the iconic Esplanade, offering scenic viewpoints along the way. As you venture further, you'll pass by the Catastrophe de Fourvière memorial and the Statue de Saint-Michel terrassant le dragon artwork.

Midway through the hike, you'll find the viewpoint of Pape Jean-Paul II and the Jésus-Christ artwork. Along the trail, there are several benches and fountains where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring enough water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a beginner hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll, this route is perfect for all skill levels. Enjoy the serene beauty of Fourvière on this relaxing hiking adventure!